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Dr. Scott J. Leighty M.D., Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Scott J. Leighty M.D.

Anesthesiologist

919 E 32nd St Austin TX, 78705

About

Dr. Scott Leighty is an anesthesiologist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Leighty ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Leighty also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1989

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Professional Memberships

  • Member Travis County Medical Society 

Dr. Scott J. Leighty M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 919 E 32nd St

919 E 32nd St -
Austin, TX 78705
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New patients: 512-343-2292, 512-476-7111
Fax: 512-343-2745

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UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AT BRACKENRIDGEl

601 E 15TH STREET AUSTIN TX 78701

Head southeast on East 32nd Street 686 ft
Turn right onto North Interstate Highway 35 Service Road 292 ft
Take the ramp on the left 522 ft
Merge left onto I 35 1831 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Martin Luther King Jr 890 ft
Go straight onto North Interstate Highway 35 Service Road 2442 ft
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ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTERl

919 E 32ND ST AUSTIN TX 78705

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DELL CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL TEXASl

4900 MUELLER BLVD AUSTIN TX 78723

Head southeast on East 32nd Street 841 ft
Turn left onto North Interstate Highway 35 Service Road 556 ft
Take the ramp on the left 330 ft
Merge left onto I 35 4345 ft
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